Charles River YMCA Pool Closed 4/21
Please be advised our pool is closed for Tuesday April 21 as it undergoes maintenance for lighting and visibility. We apologize for the inconvenience, please check back for updates.
We remind our members that their membership grants them access to use the pool at any of our YMCA of Greater Boston locations.
Charles River YMCA
Needham, MA 02492
781-444-6400
CharlesRiverY@ymcaboston.org
HOURS OF OPERATION:
MON – FRI: 5:30am-9:00pm
SAT – SUN: 7:00am-6:00pm
Needham, MA 02492
781-444-6400
HOURS OF OPERATION:
MON – FRI: 5:30am-9:00pm
SAT – SUN: 7:00am-6:00pm

AMENITIES – CHESTNUT ST
- Full Wellness Facility: cardio and strength machines, free weight and functional training areas
- Personal Training
- Large Group Exercise Studio
- Child Watch Services
- Locker Rooms
- Free Family Events
AMENITIES – Great Plain Ave
- Swimming Pool: swim lessons, lap swim, water fitness, lifeguard certification
- Dry Sauna
- Locker Rooms
- Mind/Body Studio
- Group Cycle Studio
- Preschool Summer Camp
- Preschool and Youth Sports
- Free Family Events
Careers at the Charles River YMCA
Explore job opportunities at the Charles River YMCA
Charles River Jobs
Child Watch at Charles River YMCA
Child Watch is a value added program (no additional charge!) for those with a Family Membership. It is drop-in and geared for younger children; we accommodate children up to 9 years old.
Current Hours:
- Monday: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:30-7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Wednesday: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:30-7:00 PM
- Thursday: 5:30-7:00PM
- Friday: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Full Child Watch Schedule
Child Watch at Charles River YMCA
Child Watch is a value added program (no additional charge!) for those with a Family Membership. It is drop-in and geared for younger children; we accommodate children up to 9 years old.
Current Hours:
- Monday: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:30-7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Wednesday: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:30-7:00 PM
- Thursday: 5:30-7:00PM
- Friday: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Full Child Watch Schedule
Child Watch at Charles River YMCA
Child Watch is a value added program (no additional charge!) for those with a Family Membership. It is drop-in and geared for younger children; we accommodate children up to 9 years old.
Current Hours:
- Monday: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:30-7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Wednesday: 8:30-11:00 AM & 5:30-7:00 PM
- Thursday: 5:30-7:00PM
- Friday: 8:30-11:00 AM
- Sat: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Sun: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Full Child Watch Schedule
Celebrate With Us!
Kids Gym Parties (Ages 1-6) & Pool Parties (Ages 6+)
Member Rate $375
Non-Member Rate $475
For more information please reach out to Sr. Program Director Jackie at jgoneil@ymcaboston.org or see our Birthday information below:
Birthdays at the YMCA
Celebrate With Us!
Kids Gym Parties (Ages 1-6) & Pool Parties (Ages 6+)
Member Rate $375
Non-Member Rate $475
For more information please reach out to Sr. Program Director Jackie at jgoneil@ymcaboston.org or see our Birthday information below:
Birthdays at the YMCA
Celebrate With Us!
Kids Gym Parties (Ages 1-6) & Pool Parties (Ages 6+)
Member Rate $375
Non-Member Rate $475
For more information please reach out to Sr. Program Director Jackie at jgoneil@ymcaboston.org or see our Birthday information below:
Birthdays at the YMCA
Staff
Paula Jacobson
Executive Director
PJacobson@ymcaboston.org
781-465-2584
Lindsey Lambert
Membership Director
LLAmbert@ymcaboston.org
Clare O'Connor
Associate Healthy Living Director
COconnor@ymcaboston.org
Beck Tinker
Aquatics Director
RTinker@ymcaboston.org
617-904-6167
Janine Schultze
Adaptive Swim Coordinator
JSchultze@ymcaboston.org
Jaclyn O'Neil
Senior Program Director
jgoneil@ymcaboston.org
857-225-5019
Jaehmar Paul
Sports Director
JPaul@ymcaboston.org
781-429-3079
Andrey Levkovich
Facilities Director
ALevkovich@ymcaboston.org
617-675-3173
General Inquiries
CharlesRiverY@ymcaboston.org
781-444-6400

Community
Advisory Board Members
JOB AND VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
For job and volunteer opportunities at the Charles River YMCA please contact us at CharlesRiverY@ymcaboston.org or visit our Volunteer and Careers pages.